Gender-neutral language update to Michigan's Revised Judicature Act.

Michigan HB4628 amends sections 1410, 2005, 2162, 2807, 3344, 5451, 6023a, and 6131 of the Revised Judicature Act to update gender-specific language to gender-neutral terms. This includes changing references from "husband and wife" to "spouses" and "married woman" to "individual." The bill ensures that legal provisions apply equally to all married individuals, regardless of gender, and maintains the existing exemptions and protections under the law.

Gender-neutral language update to Michigan's Revised Judicature Act.

Michigan HB4628 amends sections 1410, 2005, 2162, 2807, 3344, 5451, 6023a, and 6131 of the Revised Judicature Act to update gender-specific language to gender-neutral terms. This includes changing references from "husband and wife" to "spouses" and "married woman" to "individual." The bill ensures that legal provisions apply equally to all married individuals, regardless of gender, and maintains the existing exemptions and protections under the law.